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Seventy kite surfers from 15 countries will arrive in the south-central province of Ninh Thuan next week for a water sport festival. The kite surfing, in which people move across water by standing on a board and holding onto the strings of a large kite, will take place along My …

Air monitoring indicates HCMC’s fine dust volume has exceeded safety thresholds and threatens to cause respiratory ailments. Monitoring by the city Department of Natural Resources and Environment found fine particulate matter (PM2.5) exceeding Vietnam’s prescribed safety limit of 50 µg/m3 for 24 hours and 25 µg/m3 over a year. The …

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Court sentenced a beauty queen to seven years in jail Tuesday for stealing a Rolex watch worth VND2 billion (US$84,600) from her boyfriend. La Thi Anh, 32, who won the 2018 Miss Viet Nam Continents pageant in the U.S. while studying at the New …